Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Hungary

Hungary: Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ was 5,036 millions in 2017. β–² Rising

Latest (2017)
5,036 millions
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
44th
of 135 countries
All-time high
5,088 millions
in 2016
All-time low
1,321 millions
in 1994
Years of data
25
1992–2017

Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Hungary, 1992–2017

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1992200420171992: 1.4k millions1993: 1.3k millions1994: 1.3k millions1995: 2.1k millions1996: 1.9k millions1998: 1.9k millions1999: 2.0k millions2000: 2.4k millions2001: 2.6k millions2002: 3.0k millions2003: 4.2k millions2004: 3.6k millions2005: 3.7k millions2006: 3.9k millions2007: 4.1k millions2008: 4.3k millions2009: 4.2k millions2010: 4.1k millions2011: 4.1k millions2012: 3.9k millions2013: 3.5k millions2014: 5.0k millions2015: 4.5k millions2016: 5.1k millions2017: 5.0k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Hungary is 5,036 millions, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Hungary peaked at 5,088 millions in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,321 millions, in 1994.

That places Hungary 44th out of 135 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,719 millions 1,321 millions 2,091 millions 7
2000s 3,596 millions 2,386 millions 4,284 millions 10
2010s 4,414 millions 3,510 millions 5,088 millions 8

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 41 Bangladesh 6,134 millions compare
  2. 42 Peru 5,592 millions compare
  3. 43 Tunisia 5,389 millions compare
  4. 45 Hong Kong, China 4,840 millions compare
  5. 46 New Zealand 4,272 millions compare
  6. 47 Greece 4,221 millions compare

See the full ranking of 135 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Hungary?
Government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Hungary was 5,036 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 5,088 millions in 2016.
What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 1,321 millions in 1994.
How does Hungary rank for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$?
Hungary ranks 44th out of 135 countries with data for 2017.
Is government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
135 places, 1,909 data points, 1990–2019
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on secondary education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in nominal value. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to PPP$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/